Bengaluru, June 3: In a sudden political development, KPCC working president and senior leader SR Patil has said to be resigned from the post holding moral responsibility for the party’s debacle in North Karnataka in the recently concluded Assembly election.

It is said that SR Patil sent his resignation letter through email to AICC president Rahul Gandhi five days back. Party office-bearers meeting was held in Bengaluru on Saturday to introspect the party’s performance in the Assembly election. But SR Patil was absent from the meeting, it is said.

“I have not asked working president position. But I have fulfilled my responsibility honestly. Holding moral responsibility for the party’s debacle in the North Karnataka, I have submitted my resignation letter on May 25 itself”, Patil said.

 

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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.

The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.

According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.

Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.

Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.

After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.